Provides shade for homes starting the second summer.
Paulownia hardwood tree.
Even though the trees grow very fast the grain of finished wood has a lot of character.
The wood is burned to make charcoal for sketching and powder for fireworks the bark is made into a dye.
It is the number one plantation tree throughout asia and australia.
Paulownia is a deciduous hardwood that has silky light golden blonde colored wood.
Paulownia tree is by far the fastest growing hardwood tree in the world allowing commercial returns within three years.
The heartwood is light in color and its appearance closely resembles that of american ash.
Grain is generally straight with a coarse uneven texture.
Paulownia wood is very light fine grained and warp resistant.
The silvery grey wood is sliced into veneers for special visiting cards.
Paulownia takes stain perfectly and can easily resemble mahogany or walnut with the right stain.
Produces a beautiful lightly scented lavender bloom the third spring that lasts 6 8 weeks.
It is used for chests boxes and clogs.
Ornamental use fast growing flowering shade hardwood tree that reaches approximately 10â 15â the first year and a mature height of 30 the third year fully shaded and blooming.
Paulownia is an extremely fast growing soft hardwood native to china.
Pale white sapwood not clearly demarcated from heartwood.
It is the fastest growing hardwood.
Very large pores give paulownia a striped porous look.